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(88) Date of publication A3: 29.07.2004 (43) Date of publication: 22.12.2004 Bulletin 2004/52 (21) Application number: 03716320.1 (22) Date of filing: 05.03.2003

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: C11D 9/44, C11D 9/26, A61K 7/50, C11D 17/08 (86) International application number: PCT/US2003/006755 (87) International publication number: WO 2003/083033 (09.10.2003 Gazette 2003/41)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR Designated Extension States: AL LT LV MK (30) Priority: 27.03.2002 US 107383 (71) Applicant: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. Neenah, WI 54956 (US)	(72) Inventors: MACDONALD, John, Gavin Decatur, GA 30033-1907 (US) AGARWAL, Naveen Atlanta, GA 30360 (US) HUANG, Yanbin Roswell, GA 30076 (US) KIM, Jaeho Roswell, GA 30075 (US) (74) Representative: Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & SchwanhäusserAnwaltssozietät  Maximilianstrasse 58 80538 München 80538 München (DE)